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Spec
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

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Klarus E5

Klarus E5

470 lm
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NITECORE MH12 Pro

NITECORE MH12 Pro

3,300 lm21700
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Wurkkos TD02

Wurkkos TD02

18650
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Sofirn SP31 V3

Sofirn SP31 V3

18650
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ThruNite Archer 2A C

ThruNite Archer 2A C

1,000 lmAA
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ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite Catapult V6

2,836 lm21700
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Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$17$15$113$33$30$33$60
MSRP$17$15$90$33$30$33$80
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1 lm470 lm3,300 lm1 lm1 lm1,000 lm2,836 lm
Sustained Lumens—200 lm1,100 lm——400 lm1,000 lm
Peak Candela——63,000 cd———120,000 cd
Beam Distance——505 m———692 m
Beam Patternfloodfloodthrowhybridhybridhybridthrow
IP Rating—IP65IP68IPX8IPX8IPX8IPX8
Impact Resistance—1.0 m1.0 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m1.5 m
▾Runtime3
Runtime (High)—45 min140 min———60 min
Runtime (500lm)——190 min———90 min
Turbo Stepdown——80 s———30 s
▾Physical5
Weight——121 g———230 g
Length——155 mm———145 mm
Head Diameter——25.4 mm———55.0 mm
Body Diameter——25.4 mm———35.0 mm
Body MaterialPolymerAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery Type——217001865018650AA21700, 26650
Chargingusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-cusb-c
USB-CNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Replaceable BatteryNoNoYesYesYesYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
▾Features7
Switch Typesidesidedualdualdualtailside
Strobe ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Memory ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
LockoutNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Moonlight ModeNoNoYesNoNoNoYes
Magnetic TailcapNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNoYesNoNoNoNo
▾Emitter & Optics1
LED / Emitter——Luminus SFT70———Luminus SFT70
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score35.635.875.775.575.775.578.4
EDC Score66.355.274.685.085.674.381.8
Value Score51.759.074.580.480.976.080.6
Throw Score19.525.881.970.570.570.588.0
Flood Score67.849.081.285.486.167.783.5
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4511,91981,2864133161,893
Amazon Rating4.64.54.04.44.54.54.6
Release Year2,0192,0232,0242,0232,0242,0242,021
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